Historical Events In April - 28

1920  Azerbaijan SSR joins the USSR (1st time) on April - 28.   

1920  Azerbaijan SSR joins USSR (1st time) on April - 28.   

1920  Nan Merriman, US/Neth singer (Arturo Toscanini NBC Orch) on April - 28.   

1921  On this day in history rowland Evans, White Marsh Pa, news reporter (CNN-Evans & Novak)   

1922  On April - 28 wOI (Ames, Iowa) country's first licensed educational radio station   

1922  On April - 28 wOI (Ames, Iowa) country's 1st licensed educational radio station   

1922  On April - 28 guillaume Jorissen, Flemish politician (Volksunie)   

1923  On this day in history wembley Stadium opens-Bolton Wanderers vs West Ham United (FA Cup)   

1923  On this day in history adele Mara, Dearborn Mich, actress/singer (Cool Million, Wheels)   

1924  119 die in Benwood West Virginia coal mine disaster on this day in history.   

1924  J Hartmann discovers asteroid #1029 La Plata on this day in history.   

1924  Kenneth David Kaunda, founder/president (Zambia, 1964-91) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history kurd rebels surrender to Turkish army   

1925  Richard C Sarafian, NYC, director/actor (Foley Square) on this day in history.   

1925  Louis F J Bouwmeester, actor (Shakespeare), dies on this day in history.   

1926  The birth of Harper Lee, American author on this day in history.   

1926  Harper Lee, author (To Kill a Mockingbird) on this day in history.   

1927  Garfield Weston, English industrial/billionaire (Twinings Tea) on April - 28.   

1928  On this day in history yves Klein, French sculptor/painter   

1929  On this day in history carolyn Jones, Amarillo Texas, actress (Morticia-Addams Family)   

1930  1st night organized baseball game (Independence KS) on April - 28.   

1930  Christopher John Magenis Headington, composer on this day in history.   

1931  On April - 28 program for woman athletes approved for 1932 Olympics track & field   

1932  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1242 Zambesia on this day in history.   

1932  Yellow fever vaccine for humans announced on April - 28.   

1932  1st broadcast of "One Man's Family" on NBC-radio on April - 28.   

1932  Marek Kopelent, composer on April - 28.   

1933  Karl Heinz Wahren, composer on this day in history.   

1933  Robin Irvine, actor (Easy Virtue), dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1934  FDR signs Home Owners Loan Act on this day in history.   

1934  On April - 28 lois Duncan, American novelist   

1935  On this day in history moscow underground opens (81 km long)   

1935  Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scotish composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1936  On April - 28 john Martin Tchicai, composer   

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1442  On April - 28 birth of edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)   

1545  Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on April - 28.   

1592  George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles Cotton, English poet (d. 1687)   

1686  On this day in history birth of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)   

1715  On this day in history birth of franz Sparry, composer   

1748  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  Paul Ignaz Kurzinger, composer was born on April - 28.   

1089  On this day in history dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies   

1109  Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1192  On April - 28 death of conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem (b. mid 1140s)   

1498  On April - 28 death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

1533  On this day in history death of nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)   

1710  On April - 28 death of thomas Betterton, English actor   

1716  On this day in history death of louis de Montfort, French catholic priest (b. 1673)   

1726  Death of Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653) on this day in history.